Arms & ArmorKnivesca. 1800Artwork Details
| Title | Knife (Kard) |
| Medium | Steel, ivory (elephant), gold |
| Dimensions | L. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm); L. of blade 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Wt. 12.3 oz. (348.7 g) |
| Classification | Knives |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | ca. 1800 |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Persian |
| Date Range | 1775 – 1825 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 31699